Media Take Out broke the news last fall that Jennifer Hudson and rapper Common were officially a couple, and they are still going strong it seems. Paparazzi caught up with the pair after a romantic dinner date at Nobu Malibu on Wednesday.
Common and Jennifer met and fell in love, while filming the upcoming action thriller Breathe, Media Take Out has learned – and their on-screen chemistry in the movie is described to us as “amazing.”
Jennifer, who became the 17th person to attain EGOT status in August, wore a cute pink puffer jacket, light pink scarf and baggy sweatpants.
Look:
JENNIFER LOOKS SO CUTE & COMMON IS GORGEOUS
WE LOVE HER NAILS – JENNIFER LOOKS AMAZING
Jennifer Hudson rose to fame in 2004 as a finalist on the third season of American Idol, placing seventh. She made her film debut as Effie White in the musical Dreamgirls (2006), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, becoming the youngest African-American to win in a competitive acting category. After signing to Arista Records, Hudson released her self-titled debut studio album in 2008, which was certified Gold in the US and the UK, and won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Album.
Hudson’s subsequent studio albums, I Remember Me (2011) and JHUD (2014), both charted within the top ten of the Billboard 200, with the former also being certified Gold in the US. Meanwhile, her other acting roles include the films Sex and the City (2008), The Secret Life of Bees (2008), Winnie Mandela (2011), Black Nativity (2013), Sing (2016), Cats (2019) and Respect (2021), the television shows Smash (2012), Empire (2015) and Confirmation (2016), and her Broadway debut with the musical The Color Purple. Hudson also contributed as a coach on the UK and the US version of The Voice from 2017 up to 2019, becoming the first female coach to win the former. In 2022, she began hosting a talk show titled, The Jennifer Hudson Show.
